What the role is:As a member of our Biology Division team, you will play a critical role in conducting serological testing, screening and DNA profiling on evidence submitted by law enforcement agencies, participate in lab improvement/ research projects through digital solutions and assist in developing/ validating new technologies/ methods.What you will be working on:
Examination for biological fluids using chemical and serological tests
Conduct DNA analysis of crime samples
Assist in lab improvement/research projects through digital solutions
Assist scientists in developing/validating new technologies/methods
Supporting laboratory administrative duties such as equipment maintenance, inventory management, procurement of consumables, and preparation of laboratory reagents/supplies
Adhering to stringent quality control and quality assurance protocols, and assisting in laboratory quality assurance duties such as checking for expiry dates, conduct of basic performance checking tests
What we are looking for:
Background in Biology/Biomedical Science/Biotechnology (or equivalent)
Successfully completed supervised laboratory research in project in biochemistry.molecular biology area
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask
Collaborative team player with the capability to work independently, showcasing a proactive approach
Proficient in digital and data analytic skill will be an advantage (e.g. Power Automate and Power Apps, SQL, Python, Tableau).
About Health Sciences Authority:The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice. For more details, visit http://www.hsa.gov.sg/. For more updates on public health and safety matters, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HSAsg and LinkedIn at https://sg.linkedin.com/company/health-sciences-authority.